Benin vs Cameroon: GDP per capita

Benin
1,658 current US$
in 2025
Cameroon
1,972 current US$
in 2025
Benin rank
179th
Cameroon rank
176th

GDP per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,972 current US$ against 1,658 current US$ in Benin, a difference of 314.11 current US$.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Globally, Benin ranks 179th and Cameroon ranks 176th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.